Category: Safety

Anything to do with water and boat safety.

Coast Guard: Stop using buoys as target practice – Washington Times

The Coast Guard in Rhode Island is trying to stop people using buoys as target practice, saying shooting at the navigational aids may be fun,... Read More

U.S. Coast Guard performs rescue demonstrations

The U.S. Coast Guard and other local agencies performed rescue drills for the media on Tuesday near the Channel Islands Harbor. Source: U.S. Coast Guard... Read More

Christchurch changes emergency tsunami plan after confusion

Changes to tsunami alert warnings are being rolled out in Christchurch, after mixed messages caused confusion during the November earthquake.A review by Source: Christchurch changes... Read More

Boating Safety Tips

Greene & Phillips joined us on Studio10 with Boating Safety Tips! Source: Boating Safety Tips with Greene & Phillips – FOX10 News | WALA Read More

Tsunami workshops travel along the coast this week

A series of community tsunami workshops begin this week along the Washington Coast, starting in […] Source: Tsunami workshops travel along the coast this week... Read More

Time on the Water

Hello folks! We’re getting an early spring in California, so, we’re suggesting if you’re in this neck of the woods, spend some time on the... Read More

Coast Guard assists 18 boaters in one day

The U.S. Coast Guard responded to four separate search-and-rescue calls in waters along the state’s west coast on Tuesday, blaming high winds and inclement weather... Read More

New Paddle Responsibly Logo for the U.S. Coast Guard

The Water Sports Foundation (WSF) announced the release of a specialized paddle sports safety logo for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Office of Boating Safety. Source:... Read More

Coast Guard crews drop from air to shed light on DeTour Reef

DRUMMOND ISLAND, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)– The Coast Guard Sault Ste. Marie Aids to Navigation Team caught a ride with Air Station Traverse City to fix a... Read More

Coast Guard warns of dangers as weather warms

With warmer temperatures predicted this weekend the Coast Guard is warning folks to stay away from water. Source: Coast Guard warns of dangers as weather... Read More

Coast Guard to protect the city on Super Bowl Sunday

While everyone soaks up the Super Bowl and the halftime show at NRG Stadium, there’s a whole team of men and women that’ll be protecting... Read More